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Re: Marches



JimHepburn@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> I purchased a brass-band arrangement of the National Emblem March some time
> ago (no recollection of arranger or publisher, sorry).  We were bitterly
> disappointed
> when we ran it through and discovered that the powerful bass solo line had
> been
> given to the Solo Cornet and Solo Euphonium in octaves.  My basses and
> trombones
> practically revolted.  (Something about "trombone players" and "revolting" in
> the
> same sentence seems so natural :-) )
> 
> Seriously can anyone recommend another arrangement (and source) without that
> "difficiency" (our opinion, of course).
> 
> Also, does anyone know of a compilation of favorite Sousa marches for
> brass-band?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jim Hepburn
> B/M Salvation Army Quincy (MA) Temple Corps Band
> 
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Jim, our band has a good arrangement of Sousa marches called Marching
With Sousa.  It is arranged by Langford and published by Chandos.

Penny Dodd
GSBBB


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